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Lexington Pavement Sweep, A Notable Growing Legacy

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The line of successful powersweeping business owners in the Blackerby family has continued to grow in central Kentucky over three generations. Today, Jim Blackerby Jr., Owner, Lexington Pavement Sweep, and his son Jim Blackerby III, Owner, Louisville Pavement Sweep, are perpetuating this great tradition. Both provide commercial sweeping solutions to customers with properties of virtually …

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Protect Your Investment: Essential Fall Sweeper Maintenance with ODRA

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As fall arrives, road sweepers across North America prepare for winter downtime. Proper storage isn’t just about parking the unit—it’s about taking proactive steps that prevent damage, extend equipment life, and save money when the busy spring season starts again. By following these essential practices, operators and fleet managers can avoid costly breakdowns and keep …

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Street sweeping in Various Climates: What to Know

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Differences in temperature, moisture, and biodiversity create unique challenges for street sweepers, however, it is an essential function of a clean and successful municipality regardless of climate, city size, or landscape. Here is a comprehensive guide to effective sweeping techniques across different climates from the team at Elgin Sweeper. Wet Climates In climates that experience high …

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Keystone Plastics Appoints Darryl Beard as Sales Territory Manager

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South Plainfield, NJ — October 1, 2025 Keystone Plastics, a leading manufacturer of street sweeping and road construction brooms,announced today that Darryl Beard has joined the company as Sales Territory Manager. In thisrole, Beard will support distributors, strengthen customer relationships, and help growKeystone’s presence across municipal and road construction markets. Beard brings more than a …

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Stewart-Amos Sweeper Co. announces Mark Schwarze as Senior Director, Marketing and Market Development

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Harrisburg, PA: Stewart-Amos Sweeper Co. has appointed Mark Schwarze as Senior Director, Marketing and Market Development. Mark will lead brand strategy, product marketing, market development programs, and strategic partnerships that expand demand for Stewart-Amos sweepers. Experience: Mark brings decades of experience in the sweeping industry, with deep expertise in product development, manufacturing, product strategy, and …

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Register Now for Sweeper Summit 2025, If You Don’t Go, You Won’t Know

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The sweeping industry’s most anticipated event returns this fall as the Sweeper Summit & Equipment Expo takes center stage at the JW Marriott Las Vegas, November 4–6. The only show created specifically for sweeping contractors and suppliers, this year’s Summit is a blend of education, networking, and hands-on experiences designed to elevate businesses and promote meaningful industry connections. …

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The 1-800-SWEEPER Foundation Continues Its Support of K9s For Warriors

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The 1-800-SWEEPER Foundation is proud to announce its continued partnership with K9s For Warriors, the nation’s largest veteran service organization dedicated to pairing highly trained service dogs with veterans suffering from service-related trauma. Together, we’re working to bring hope, healing, and independence to those who need it most. Every day an estimated 20 veterans lose …

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Keystone Plastics Celebrates 80 Years of Family-Owned Manufacturing Excellence

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Keystone Plastics, Inc., a leading manufacturer of street sweeping brooms, proudly announces its 80th anniversary this month. Founded in August 1945, Keystone remains a privately held, family-owned business now in its third generation of leadership, a rare distinction in the American manufacturing landscape. Since its founding, Keystone has been dedicated to producing high-quality, American-made brooms …

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Municipality of Maplewood Utilizes Elgin Sweeper for Clean Streets and Improved Stormwater Quality

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ELGIN, Illinois — Maplewood, Minnesota is a suburb of St. Paul. With harsh winters and bustling changes among the seasons, street cleaning is a priority to keep the town of about 40,000 residents looking idyllic and improve stormwater quality. The municipality’s street cleaning program includes two rounds in the spring, cleaning after major storms in …

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